Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Neurology

Neuromonitoring is a broad term that essentially accounts for the essence of neuroscience nursing. ?Nurses working with critically ill, neurologically impaired patients should have a foundation in not only in invasive neuromonitoring, but the more subtle aspects of care. ?Nurses must understand that they are the most important tool in monitoring patients and interpreting the data. ?This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics will bring together the critical aspects of neuromonitoring in the intensive care units that can be used as a resource for nurses. Some articles included are...

Der Verdacht auf eine Erkrankung des Gehirns oder Ruckenmarks verursacht bei den betroffenen Eltern und Kindern groe Angst und Verunsicherung. Fur den behandelnden Arzt ist deshalb das oberste Gebot: schnell und prazise diagnostizieren. Dabei bietet das Lehrbuch und Nachschlagewerk die optimale Unterstutzung. Es ist so konzipiert, dass es auch Unerfahrenen eine rasche Orientierung und einen leichten Zugang zu diesem faszinierenden Fachgebiet ermoglicht.

Knapp und ubersichtlich: Entstehung und Diagnose der haufigen Krankheitsbilder; Krankheiten, die bestimmte Entwicklungskonzepte gut...

FOUR STARS from Doody's Star Ratings(TM)

This is a very useful book, particularly for junior residents on their first rotation in neuroradiology or pediatric radiology. The discussion of all imaging modalities, including ultrasound, is very well done. This is a must-have for all residency libraries. -- Doody's Book Review (Score: 95)

Written in the concise and engaging style of leading neuroradiologist Dr. Asim Choudhri, Pediatric Neuroradiology is a highly practical reference focusing on the most common, serious, and...

Developmental Disorders of the Brain: Brain and Behaviour addresses disabilities that occur or have their roots in the early, developmental phase of life which are of utmost concern to parents, siblings, carers and teachers.

This text describes the latest clinical and behavioral findings of disorders which largely or entirely involve the frontostriatal (basal ganglia) system including Tourette s, Obsessive-Compulsive and Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity disorders, Schizophrenia, Autism, gambling and addiction, depression, and Conduct, Developmental Motor Co-ordination, and...

Developmental Disorders of the Brain: Brain and Behaviour addresses disabilities that occur or have their roots in the early, developmental phase of life which are of utmost concern to parents, siblings, carers and teachers.

This text describes the latest clinical and behavioral findings of disorders which largely or entirely involve the frontostriatal (basal ganglia) system including Tourette's, Obsessive-Compulsive and Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity disorders, Schizophrenia, Autism, gambling and addiction, depression, and Conduct, Developmental Motor Co-ordination, and...

An essential resource for all stroke survivors and their families and caregivers.

Updated and expanded new edition of the popular resource written by a stroke survivor who has spent 24 years helping other survivors live life to the fullest potential. After a Stroke: 500 Tips for Living Well is filled with practical tips and support to help you cope with the lifestyle changes that come in the wake of a stroke. This book will show you how to:

• Get the medical care you need
• Integrate robotics and other modern tools to help prevent spasticity and make daily life...

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) can occur through road traffic incidents, falls, or violence, and is therefore an extremely prevalent type of injury, constituting a significant burden on health care around the world. As more people are able to recover physically from TBI, it is important to consider how to help repair the cognitive functions of the brain. The cognitive functions could be greatly maximized by appropriate Neuropsychological rehabilitation, which occurs within months of the damage. This book discusses both the theoretical and practical applications of Neuropsychological...

Dr. Harold Chen shares his almost 50 years of clinical genetics practice in this new edition of a comprehensive pictorial atlas, featuring almost 290 genetic disorders, malformations, and malformation syndromes. The author provides a detailed outline for each disorder, describing its genetics, basic defects, clinical features, diagnostic tests, and counseling issues, including recurrence risk, prenatal diagnosis, and management. Numerous color photographs of prenatal ultrasounds, imagings, cytogenetics, and postmortem findings illustrate the clinical features of patients at different ages,...